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Nineteen patients, (2 adults, 17 children) with inherited bleeding disorders were infused with n-heptane-suspended-heated clotting factor concentrates. Twelve of the nineteen were previously untreated. Six patients were infused with Profilnine Heat-Treated and 13 with Profilate Heat-Treated. Five
BACKGROUND
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA was measured in commercial factor VIII concentrates, that is, antihemophilic factor (human) (AHF), to allow the retrospective evaluation of the effect of various virus-inactivation procedures. The impact on AHF of recent anti-HCV screening of plasma was also
Thromboembolic complications associated with prothrombin complex concentrate treatment may be related to the high levels of factors II and X in these products. We report here results from preclinical safety studies with a human coagulation factor IX product (AlphaNine; Alpha Therapeutic Corp., Los
Earlier commercial clotting factor concentrates transmitted hepatitis viruses to 100% and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome viruses to 60% to 80% of patients with hemophilia. Transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus was nearly eliminated by heating concentrates in the lyophilized state,